Our glossary simplifies common industry terms in freight and logistics into clear, easy-to-understand explanations.
Dual-use Goods Dual-use items refer to goods or technologies with both civilian and military applications, such as advanced electronic components, encryption software, precision machinery, and chemicals. Most countries control the export of dual-use items and require a license. Illegal exports may violate export control and sanctions regulations, resulting in severe penalties and criminal liability. Companies should establish a compliance list and categorized review process, and consult professional advisors as necessary.
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